HPE LTO-8 Ultrium WORM 30TB Cartridge (Q2078W)

The HPE LTO-8 Ultrium WORM Data Cartridge (Q2078W) provides high-density, Write Once, Read Many (WORM) tape storage designed for regulatory compliance retention, tamper-proof archival storage, and offline ransomware mitigation. Delivering up to 12TB of native capacity and up to 30TB of compressed capacity (2.5:1 ratio), it ensures critical enterprise data remains unalterable and completely secure against unauthorized modification.

Engineered with high-grade Barium Ferrite (BaFe) magnetic particles, this LTO Ultrium Generation 8 WORM tape media supports high transfer speeds up to 360 MB/s native (750 MB/s compressed). It features built-in AES 256-bit hardware encryption and hardware-level write-protection mechanisms to comply with strict financial, healthcare, and governmental data audit regulations.

Available from DataDive, your trusted Technology Hardware Supplier in Qatar, this genuine HPE LTO-8 WORM tape media is available in our Storage collection, ideal for compliance backup, immutable data retention, and physical air-gapped security in HPE StoreEver tape libraries, MSL automation, and compatible LTO-8 tape drives.

Key Features:

• Non-rewritable WORM architecture guarantees immutable data retention for regulatory compliance

• High storage capacity offering up to 12TB native and up to 30TB compressed storage per cartridge

• High-speed performance with data transfer rates up to 360 MB/s native and 750 MB/s compressed

• Premium Barium Ferrite (BaFe) particle construction ensures up to a 30-year archival shelf life

• Offline air-gapped security creates physical isolation against network-based cyber threats and ransomware

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise)

• Part Number: Q2078W

• Format / Generation: LTO Ultrium 8 WORM (LTO-8 WORM)

• Media Type: Write Once, Read Many (Non-Rewritable WORM)

• Native Storage Capacity: 12 TB

• Compressed Storage Capacity: 30 TB (2.5:1 Compression Ratio)

• Native Transfer Speed: Up to 360 MB/s

• Compressed Transfer Speed: Up to 750 MB/s

• Magnetic Material: Barium Ferrite (BaFe)

• Encryption: AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption Support

• Archival Life: Up to 30 Years

• Tape Length: 960 meters

• Device Supported: HPE StoreEver Tape Automation, HPE MSL Tape Libraries, and Open LTO-8 Compatible Standalone Tape Drives